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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.28, 6,053.88 and 3,113.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.28, 6,053.88 and 3,113.62 is: 4,664.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.28 : 6,053.88 = 3,113.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.28/6,053.88 = 3,113.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.28x = 6,053.88 × 3,113.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.28x = 18,849,481.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,849,481.85/4,041.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,664.24

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